XHP 81

XHP 81 is a JUS / SRPS / HRN N.C0.006 type names (former Yugoslavia) cable designation: X = Cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) insulation; H = H: semiconducting layers over the conductor and over the insulation; P = PVC sheath; 81 = 81: steel tape armour over the screened cores; XHP 81 = XHP 81: three-core XLPE medium voltage cable, copper wire screen on each core, PVC separation sheath, armour of two steel tapes, PVC sheath (N2XSEYBY, NA2XSEYBY); aluminium: XHP 81-A. 6/10 kV, test voltage 15 kV (Novkabel). SRPS N.C5.230.

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JUS / SRPS / HRN N.C0.006 type names (former Yugoslavia)

SymbolMeaning
XCross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) insulation
HH: semiconducting layers over the conductor and over the insulation
PPVC sheath
8181: steel tape armour over the screened cores
XHP 81XHP 81: three-core XLPE medium voltage cable, copper wire screen on each core, PVC separation sheath, armour of two steel tapes, PVC sheath (N2XSEYBY, NA2XSEYBY); aluminium: XHP 81-A. 6/10 kV, test voltage 15 kV (Novkabel). SRPS N.C5.230

What is XHP 81 cable?

XHP 81: three-core XLPE medium voltage cable, copper wire screen on each core, PVC separation sheath, armour of two steel tapes, PVC sheath (N2XSEYBY, NA2XSEYBY); aluminium: XHP 81-A. Rating: 6/10 kV, test voltage 15 kV (Novkabel). Standard: SRPS N.C5.230.

Novkabel pdf p.34 'XHP 81, XHP 81-A | N2XSYBY, NA2XSYBY; N2XSEYBY, NA2XSEYBY': 3 screened cores stranded together, extruded separation sheath, armour of two steel tapes, PVC sheath (black, red for mining). Letters per the Split university text, Tablica 1.3 'Nacin oznacavanja energetskih kabela' (HRN N.C0.006 against HD 603 S1 / HD 620 S1): P = PVC insulation or sheath (HD Y), X = XLPE (2X), Y = green-yellow protective conductor (HD J), H = semiconducting layers round the insulation, E = PE sheath (2Y), Eh = semiconducting PE sheath, 00 = no mechanical protection, 44 = round steel wire armour, 49 = watertight electrical protection (S(F)), 91 = outer protective covering, A = aluminium; OJ / OV / SJ / SV = round solid / round stranded / sector solid / sector stranded conductor (RE / RM / SE / SM). The other two-digit codes are read off the Novkabel catalogue, which prints each SRPS name beside its VDE / HD and GOST twin.

Documents and pages the readings were taken from

  • Novkabel AD, 'Cables and Wires' catalogue, pdf p.34
  • blueline.rs

JUS / SRPS / HRN N.C0.006 type names (former Yugoslavia): how to read the cable type names

Fire behaviour (EU CPR)

A CPR class is declared by the maker in its Declaration of Performance and printed on the sheath (EN 50575 cl 7). This decoder does not assign one. What the CPR classes mean →

Sources: EN 13501-6 draft and FprEN 50575:2014 final draft (drafts, not the published texts); IEC 60332-3-24:2000+A1:2008; EN 13501-3 draft A2.

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